Francesco Piranesi ( 1720 - 1778 ) was an Italian painter. Francesco Piranesi s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 299.94 USD for Veduta del Tempio della Sibilla in Tivoli in 2011 to 11063.73 USD for L’Incendie (Carceri, pl. 6). in 2014 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.